(Motor racing) Alonso qualifies seventh-fastest as Carpenter leads

Verizon IndyCar Series driver Fernando Alonso makes his way through the crowd after qualifying for the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Pix by Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

Verizon IndyCar Series driver Fernando Alonso drives across the yard of bricks during qualifying run for the 101st Running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Pix by Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports